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What are carbonaceous fuels?

a fuel which is stripped or mined from earth like coal,petroleum ,peat is called carbonaceous fuel


Why is coal better then nuclear?

Coal can be easily mined and burned, whilst to use nuclear fuel requires a lot of scientific effort to make it safe


Is nuclear energy mined?

No, nuclear energy is not mined. Nuclear energy is produced by splitting atoms in a process called nuclear fission, which releases energy. The fuel used in nuclear reactors, such as uranium or plutonium, is mined from the earth.


What fuel is mined from the earth that is almost pure carbon?

Coal, particularly anthracite coal, is almost pure carbon.


What is a metamorphic rock found deep inside earth and it is used as a fuel?

Coal is a metamorphic rock formed from ancient plant material that has been subjected to heat and pressure over millions of years. It is found deep inside the Earth's crust and is commonly used as a fuel for electricity generation and heating.


What type of metamorphic rock burns?

Metamorphic rocks like anthracite and bituminous coal can burn because they have undergone enough heat and pressure to create enough carbon bonds for combustion. This high carbon content makes them suitable for burning as fuel.


How is coal collected to make useable energy?

Coal is typically mined from underground or surface mines. In underground mining, miners access coal seams by digging tunnels to extract the coal. In surface mining, large machines remove layers of earth to expose coal seams. Once collected, coal is transported for processing, where it is crushed and washed to remove impurities before being used for energy production.


What exactly is fireworks?

A firework is a rocket; in its most simple form, it is a tube of rocket fuel When the fuel is burned, it produces gases that are forced out of the nozzle, shooting the rocket away from earth


What is a mineral consisting carbon that is mined and used as a fuel?

coal


When a fuel is burned what is lost as heat?

Hi, when fuel is burned, energy in the form of heat is given off. hope this helps


How many calories does wood have when burned for fuel?

When burned for fuel, wood releases about 3,800 to 4,800 calories per pound.


Name a fossil fuelwhich is mined in bass strait?

Oil is a fossil fuel which is mined in Bass Strait. Another fossil fuel is natural gas. They have been mined in Bass Strait for many years now.